Re: Swap partition

[Bernhard Rosenkraenzer]

On Fri, 25 Feb 2000, Ketan wrote:

> guys,
> 
> how do I increase the swap partition size w/o repartitioning ?

You can't increase partition sizes without repartitioning obviously.
You can add a swap file though:

        dd if=/dev/zero of=/tmp/swap.file bs=1k count=1024
        mkswap -v1 /tmp/swap.file
        swapon /tmp/swap.file

where count=xxx specifies the size in kilobytes.

LLaP
bero



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